Iron County register., 1887-01-06

SPEAKER CARLISLE says th at he does not
think there Ntill be any legislation this
winter to reduce the surplus. The time IS
too short and there is too great q Disagree
ment on both side of the House. says:
1.-THE American people can not be made &C.
realize any situation until it is actually
upon them"
Two thousand brewery employees are on
q strike at Philadelphia.
FIVE persons were killed at fire in
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, on the
30th.
IRA BIcKEL, Of Waubeclz, Ia, killed his
father with club on the 30th,
LORD HARRINGTON has declined to enter
Lord Salisbury's cabinet.
HALF of the town of Marlboro, Md, was
destroyed by fire on the 30th.
MICHAEL DAvITT was married to Miss
Mamie Yore. at Oakland, Cal, on the 30th.
GENER2L kAULBARs has been attached
to the staff of the Grand Duke Valdimer
at st. Peters burg.
A BANQUET was rendered Governor
Charles Robinson by the Jefferson Club
at Lawrence, kas., on the night of the
Both
Hon. w. H. SMITH is to succeed Lord
Randolph Churchill as leader of the Con-
servatives in the House of Commons.
PEPPINA LAToRRE, an Italian girl, fell in
front of an Elevated railroad train at New
York on the 30th, and was crushed to
death.
john DILLON, has furnished the bail of
&, 900 required by the recent decision
against him for agitating the >'Plan OF
Campaign"
Mrs. EMMoNs, wife of Prof. Emmons,
the geologist, who mysteriously disap-
r. ,,.
England, YVES found at Wormly's Hotel,
Washington.
PARIS diplomats consider the statement
that General Boulanger has not reduced
his supplemented estimates as another
evidence that war is not remote
THE Paris CORES pOndent Of the London
Times claims to have information from an
undoubted source that Germany and Rus
sia signed a direct alliance nearly three
weeks ago.
WILLIAM a. PINKERToN, in an interview
on the Both, stated that s43, coo of the money
stolen from the Adams Express Company
had been recovered. The total amount of
cash obtained, according to Mr.. Pinkerton,
was $4,000
TELEGRAMS from Los Andes, Chill, re-
port heavy falls of rain and snow. The
cholera in Medoza has somewhat abated.
On the 2Sth fourtyfour new cases and
eighteen deaths were reported.
a REPORT is current that atNexican troops
and revolutionists have had terrible
fight in Sinaloa, Mexico, and many were
killed on both sides. The report has not
yet been confirmed.
THE marriage of Marshal MacMahon's IS
daughter to Marquis Helvin took place in
Paris on the 3Oth. Prince Murat was pres
ent on behalf of ex-Empress Eugene.
Princess Mathilde signed the marriage
contract. The church was splendidly dec
grated.
A LETTER recently received from the
wife of Mr. Justice Woods of the United
States Supreme Court, who is spending
the winter in Southern California on ac-
count of his health, states that the justice
| is better, and he has gained some flesh.
GENERAL MILES is q brave man, but
there is one thing he did not care to do,
and that was to remain in Washington on
New Years day. He would have had to
don the full uniform of a Brigadier-Gen-
| eral, march to the White House and after
| ward call upon the Secretary of War and
everybody of providence receiving oH
that Gay.
Mrs. Don CAMERON is at present lying
very Ill of typhoid fever in Washin gton,
and her family are much concerned at the
sudden development of that malady, ii
only having declared itself On the 3Oth.
LIEUTENANT VIM Fl. EMORY has been
ordered to command the Thetis, one of the
Greely relief vessels, which has been re-
fitted at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and will
be attached to the Pacific squadron. The
| Thetis is to be stationed in Alaskan
waters to act in con junction with the Pin Ia,
| which is not regarded as entirely safe for
open-Sea cruises
THE st. Petersburgh Academy Of Sci
| ences has received a telegram from DR..
Runge, at Orlinga, reporting the success
ful termination of the labors of the Rus
sian expedi ton which has been exploring
the region around the mouth of the Lena
| river in Eastern Siberia, and the new ST
berian islands, where the Jeanette expo
dition came to grief.
TIE American Society of Naturallsts at
its session in Philadelphia On the 30th
elected the following officers: President,
Harrison Allen, Philadelphia; vice-pres i
dents, f. D. Cope, Philadelphia; NJ. L.
Goodale, Cambridge; H. I. Williams.
Ithaca; secretary, S. F. Clarke, Williams
town; treasurer, W. T. Sedwick, Boston
executive committee, c. G. Riley, Wash
ington; II. s. Osborn, Princeton.